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Compare bus and train for Koblenz to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Koblenz to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr237 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr237, while a train costs an average of kr477.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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kr477 Average price | kr237 Average price Cheapest | kr284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Heidelberg:
A bus is kr223 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Heidelberg costing on average kr477.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 50m.
Tickets start at around kr477 compared to roughly kr284 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about kr-193.27. The journey takes 2h 29m versus 1h 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Koblenz to Heidelberg
How to get from Koblenz to Heidelberg by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Koblenz to Heidelberg is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
IC 23487:48 AM1h46Koblenz Hbf9:34 AMHeidelberg Hbfkr2761One-way0 transfers
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IC 23487:48 AM1h46Koblenz Hbf9:34 AMHeidelberg Hbfkr2761One-way0 transfers
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IC 23487:48 AM1h46Koblenz Hbf9:34 AMHeidelberg Hbfkr2761One-way0 transfers
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IC 20409:48 AM1h46Koblenz Hbf11:34 AMHeidelberg Hbfkr3451One-way0 transfers
ICE 23+
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ICE 1176:48 AM2h23Koblenz Hbf9:11 AMHeidelberg Hbfkr3801One-way2 transfers
ICE 25+
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ICE 10938:48 AM2h23Koblenz Hbf11:11 AMHeidelberg Hbfkr4381One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Koblenz to Heidelberg:
A bus is kr76 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Koblenz to Heidelberg costing on average kr312.
Other travel options to Heidelberg take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Koblenz and Heidelberg as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Koblenz Hbf and arrive in Heidelberg Hbf.
- Buses mostly depart from Koblenz, Hauptbahnhof and arrive in Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Heidelberg by bus.
- Travel with Deutsche Bahn, VIAS Rail GmbH, Trans Regio Deutsche Regionalbahn GmbH, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), vlexx to go to Heidelberg by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Deutsche Bahn, Süwex, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
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